construction materials
91Offshore construction — Offshore wind farm …
92McCownGordon Construction — McCownGordon s Headquarters in downtown Kansas City, Missouri, viewed from the Northwest …
93Off-site construction — refers to structures built at a different location than the location of use. Off site construction occurs in a manufacturing plant specifically designed for this type of process. Individual modules of the building are constructed in the factory… …
94drywall construction — a type of construction in which the interior wall is applied in a dry condition without the use of mortar. It contrasts with the use of plaster, which dries after application. The materials used in drywall construction are gypsum… …
95Straw-bale construction — “Straw bale construction is at once an American invention and a sustainable answer to housing needs on and off the reservation.” Rick West, Director, Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of the American IndianStraw bale construction is a… …
96Superintendent (construction) — A construction superintendent is the contractor’s representative who is responsible for continuous field supervision, coordination, and completion of the work. The construction superintendent runs the job site. Tasks include, but are not limited… …
97Strengthening mechanisms of materials — Methods have been devised to modify the yield strength, ductility, and toughness of both crystalline and amorphous materials. These strengthening mechanisms give engineers the ability to tailor the mechanical properties of materials to suit a… …
98Planetary surface construction — refers to artificial habitats and other structures constructed on the surface of other planets, asteroids, and other heavenly bodies. Planetary surface construction can be divided into three phases or classes, coinciding with a phased schedule… …
99Roof construction — This article is about house construction that consists of beams and an outer weatherproof skin, as found on most domestic architecture. Such roofs may take a number of different shapes. Construction of a ridged roofA simple ridged roof consists… …
100Traditional Korean roof construction — has traditionally used many kinds of natural materials. They are made of neowa (shingle), giwa (tiles), byeotjib (rice Straw), stone giwa (tiles), eoksae (eulalia) and goolpy (oak bark)Neowa (Shingle) RoofNeowajib (a shingle roofed house) can be… …
